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Checklist for Infraorder Nepomorpha Popov, 1971 (Aquatic bugs)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
118
1063
2641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
90
961
2462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
42
417
911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Nepomorpha
Popov, 1971
Aquatic bugs, True water bugs, Water bugs
7
26
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
7 Families width 82 Species
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks12SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman34SpeciesTaxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815Creeping water bug10SpeciesTaxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802Back Swimmers16SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen8SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897Toad bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pleidae Fieber, 1817Pigmy backswimmers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
26 Genera with 82 Species
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Abedus Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ambrysus Stål, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Anisops Spinola, 1933Common backswimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Belostoma Latreille, 1847giant water bug6SpeciesTaxom
Buenoa Kirkaldy, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Cenocorixa Hungerford, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Centrocorisa Lundblad, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Corisella Lundblad, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Cryphocricos Signoret, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Curicta Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Diaprepocoris Kirkaldy, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Gelastocoris Kirkaldy, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Graptocorixa Hungerford, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Hesperocorixa Kirkaldy, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1896Giant Water Bug5SpeciesTaxom
Limnocoris Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Morphocorixa Jaczewski, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neoplea Esaki & China, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Notonecta Linnaeus, 1948Back-Swimmer9SpeciesTaxom
Palmacorixa Abbott, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pelocoris Stål, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Ramphocorixa Abbott, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ranatra Fabricius, 1930Water scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19489SpeciesTaxom
Trichocorixa Kirkaldy, 18517SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
82 Species
Abedus (Abedus) breviceps Stål, 1862
Agraptocorixa eurynome Kirkaldy, 1897
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) amargosus La Rivers, 1953Ash Meadows naucorid
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) buenoi Usinger, 1946Coriander
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) lunatus Usinger, 1946Coriander
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) mormon Montandon, 1909
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) pulchellus Montandon, 1897Sand mesa manzanita
Ambrysus (Ambrysus) puncticollis Stål, 1876
Ambrysus (Syncollis) circumcinctus Montandon, 1910Woollyleaf manzanita
Anisops thienemanni Lundblad, 1933
Belostoma bakeri Montandon, 1913Woollyleaf manzanita
Belostoma boscii Lepelletier ..., 1825
Belostoma flumineum Say, 1832Giant water bug
Belostoma fusciventre Dufour, 1863
Belostoma lutarium Stål, 1855
Belostoma testaceum Leidy, 1847
Buenoa albida Champion, 1901
Buenoa confusa Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Buenoa margaritacea Torre-Bueno, 1908
Buenoa platycnemis Fieber, 1851
Buenoa scimitra Bare, 1925
Buenoa uhleri Truxal, 1953Henderson's angelica
Cenocorixa utahensis Hungerford, 1925
Centrocorisa nigripennis Fabricius, 1803
Corisella edulis Champion, 1901
Corisella inscripta Uhler, 1894
Corisella tarsalis Fieber, 1851
Cryphocricos hungerfordi Usinger, 1947Coriander
Curicta scorpio Stål, 1862
Diaprepocoris barycephala (Kirkaldy, 1897)⇒ Diaprepocoris barycephalus Kirkaldy, 1897
Diaprepocoris personata (Hale, 1924)⇒ Diaprepocoris personatus Hale, 1924
Gelastocoris oculatus Fabricius, 1798Big-Eyed Toad Bug
Graptocorixa abdominalis Say, 1832
Graptocorixa gerhardi Hungerford, 1925
Graptocorixa serrulata Uhler, 1897
Hesperocorixa laevigata Uhler, 1893
Hesperocorixa lucida Abbott, 1916
Hesperocorixa minor Abbott, 1913
Hesperocorixa obliqua Hungerford, 1925
Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847American Giant Water Bug
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) annulipes Herrich-Scha..., 1845
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) medius Guérin-Ménev..., 1857
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) uhleri Montandon, 1896Uhler´s Water Bug
Limnocoris lutzi La Rivers, 1957Howell's buckwheat
Morphocorixa compacta Hungerford, 1925
Neoplea striola Fieber, 1844
Notonecta (Bichromonecta) shooteri (Uhler, 1894)⇒ Notonecta shooterii Uhler, 1894
Notonecta (Erythronecta) lobata Hungerford, 1925
Notonecta (Notonecta) irrorata Uhler, 1879
Notonecta (Paranecta) indica Linnaeus, 1771Backswimmer
Notonecta (Paranecta) kirbyi Hungerford, 1925
Notonecta (Paranecta) montezuma Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta (Paranecta) uhleri Kirkaldy, 1897Beach saltbush
Notonecta (Paranecta) undulata Say, 1832Backswimmer
Notonecta (Paranecta) unifasciata W. D. Pierce, 1948
Palmacorixa buenoi Abbott, 1913
Pelocoris femoratus Palisot, 1820
Ramphocorixa acuminata Uhler, 1897
Ranatra attenuata Kuitert, 1949
Ranatra australis Hungerford, 1922Ajo oak
Ranatra buenoi Hungerford, 1922Ajo oak
Ranatra fusca W. D. Pierce, 1948Brown water scorpion
Ranatra nigra Herrich-Scha..., 1849
Ranatra quadridentata Stål, 1862
Ranatra texana Hungerford, 1930Interior live oak
Sigara (Phaeosigara) macrocepsoidea Hungerford, 1942American chestnut
Sigara (Vermicorixa) alternata Say, 1825
Sigara (Vermicorixa) grossolineata Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) mckinstryi Hungerford, 1948
Sigara (Vermicorixa) modesta Abbott, 1916
Sigara (Vermicorixa) omani Hungerford, 1930
Sigara (Vermicorixa) pectenata Abbott, 1913
Sigara (Vermicorixa) solensis Hungerford, 1926
Sigara (Vermicorixa) virginiensis Hungerford, 1948
Trichocorixa calva Say, 1832
Trichocorixa kanza Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa louisianae Jaczewski, 1931Navajo pincushion cactus
Trichocorixa macroceps Kirkaldy, 1908
Trichocorixa reticulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1857Water boatman
Trichocorixa uhleri Sailer, 1948Anil de pasto
Trichocorixa verticalis Fieber, 1851Anil de pasto

Subnodes of Nepomorpha with occurrences in Texas
SuperfamilyCorixoidea
Enderlein, 1912
water boatmen
1
12
34
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNaucoroidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNepoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
5
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNotonectoidea
Latreille, 1802
back swimmers, backswimmers
2
4
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOchteroidea
Kirkaldy, 1906
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nepomorpha at artfakta.se
Nepomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Nepomorpha at itis.gov